ECONOMY
Sopan Pharmaceuticals to launch IPO from March 23
Sopan Pharmaceuticals to launch IPO from March 23
The company has allocated 429,000 shares specifically for Nepalis employed abroad. Investors will be able to apply for shares at the par value of Rs 100 per share, with applications allowed for a minimum of 10 shares and a maximum of 11,000 shares.
Mar 13, 2026
SOCIETY
Woman found dead in Mahakali riverbank
Woman found dead in Mahakali riverbank
According to Suraj Singh, police inspector and spokesperson of the District Police Office, the deceased is Deepa Mahar, 38, from India, who had been residing at Dashrathchand Municipality-8 in Baitadi, her birthplace.
Mar 13, 2026
SPORTS
Four Nepali players in Top 100 of ICC T20 all-rounder rankings
Four Nepali players in Top 100 of ICC T20 all-rounder rankin...
Nepali national cricket team all-rounder Dipendra Singh Airee remains steady in the ICC T20 all-rounder rankings, holding the fourth position. Kushal Bhurtel ranks 24th, Rohit Paudel 45th, and Gulshan Jha 72nd.
Mar 13, 2026
WORLD
War in the Middle East: latest developments
War in the Middle East: latest developments
Here are the latest events in the Middle East war on Friday: - Guards warn against protests -- Two dead in Oman -- Blasts shake Tehran -- 200 Iran targets hit -- Embassies in Saudi targeted -- Beirut strikes -- Dubai building hit -- Tehran strikes -- French soldier killed -- New attacks on Isra...
Mar 13, 2026
SOCIETY
Three killed in separate incidents
Three killed in separate incidents
Three people have died in separate incidents in Makwanpur, Rukum West and Darchula districts in the last 24 hours. Seventy-five years old Sarun Oli, 38-year-old Govinda Chaudhary from Piparabhitta, and 40-year-old Prakash Dhami from Lekam Rural Municipality-2 lost their lives.
Mar 13, 2026
ECONOMY
Palpa Cement IPO allotment: 450,000 applicants receive shares
Palpa Cement IPO allotment: 450,000 applicants receive share...
The IPO had received applications from 2.413 million investors, of which 2.376 million applications were approved, the issue manager said.
Mar 13, 2026
SOCIETY
KMC removes bus stop advertisement boards after contract renewal lapse
KMC removes bus stop advertisement boards after contract ren...
According to officials, the advertisements had been installed at 39 bus stops under a public–private partnership by Trilok Structure Pvt. Ltd.. Following the expiration of the contract, the metropolitan office has started dismantling solar-powered advertising structures at 25 of those bus shel...
Mar 13, 2026
ECONOMY
Nepalis spend over Rs 125 billion on overseas travel
Nepalis spend over Rs 125 billion on overseas travel
Data from Nepal Rastra Bank show that money spent by Nepalis abroad far exceeds revenue from foreign tourists visiting Nepal.
Mar 13, 2026
ECONOMY
272 stranded Nepalis brought home from Dubai, rescue flights continue
272 stranded Nepalis brought home from Dubai, rescue flights...
According to Nepal Airlines, 272 Nepali nationals stranded at Dubai International Airport were repatriated to Nepal on Thursday through a special rescue flight.
Mar 13, 2026
WORLD
Oil holds above $100, stocks fall as Khamenei targets Hormuz
Oil holds above $100, stocks fall as Khamenei targets Hormuz
Oil prices held gains above $100 Friday and most equity markets dropped after Iran's leader called for the blocking of the crucial Strait of Hormuz and the opening up of new fronts in the war against the United States and Israel. With the conflict heading towards its third week and showing no s...
Mar 13, 2026